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colour bar

NOUN
  1. barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites

How To Use colour bar In A Sentence

  • South Africa's colour bar made marriages between different races illegal.
  • Colour barely stimulated him but drawing beguiled him.
  • The other main obstacle to the economic advancement of the Africans is the industrial colour bar by which all the better jobs of industry are reserved for whites only.
  • He took care not to show it, though, which wasn't difficult, since Brown prosed on at length, telling him that when they'd been in Chicago, and a hotel had refused to take the coloured people who were along with him, Brown and his gang had trooped out en masse, and hadn't rested until they'd found a place where there was no colour bar. THE NUMBERS
  • He upheld customary usages and institutions in Goa, reduced anti-Hindu discrimination, promoted education and tolerance, and abolished the colour bar.
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